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Question	Answer
Oral Tradition	Stories have been passed by word of mouth from generation to generation. I.E. Cinderella
Irony	Where the opposite of what is expected to happen occurs.
Conflict	Identify the conflict in King Midas & the Golden Touch
Characterization	Learning about a character by what he or she does, says or what the author tells us.
Tone	A writer's attitude toward subject, audience, & self. Be able determine what the tone is in "The Faithful Contest" when Athene slaps Arachne
Fairy Tales	kid's stories where magic plays an important role. I.E. Aschenputtel & Yeh Shen
Onomatopoeia	Words created by the sounds they make. I.E. pick peck in Aschenputtel
Motif	Reoccuring elements in a story. I.E. in Aschenputtel the number 3 is repeated over and over
Legends	Stories based on historical fact. I.E. King Arthur, Paul Bunyan, & Davy Crocket
Hyperbole	Extreme exaggeration
Fables	Short stories that often have animal characters & teach a lesson. I.E. The boy who cried wolf & Belling the cat
Moral	The lesson of a story
Protagonist	Main character of a story, often the good guy
Antagonist	Character in conflict with the main character, often the bad guy
Foreshadowing	Clues that hint to the reader what may happen later in the story.

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